The highest shares of people unable to keep their home adequately warm were registered in Bulgaria (22.5%), Cyprus (19.2%), Greece (18.7%), Lithuania and Portugal (both 17.5%), Spain (17.1%) and Romania (15.2%).
Austerity
Emma Dent Coad: Kensington and Chelsea is a microcosm of the evils of austerity
This article provides a good description of what daily austerity looks like in Britain and where its ideological support comes from and functions. Read here
EU politics
Politico – German farmers reignite Berlin’s budget crisis
Germany’s ludicrous fiscal rules continue to cause havoc. Read the article HERE.
Finance
Ireland’s tax deals help fuel global inequality: Joseph Stiglitz
Ireland has become one of the most egregious peddlers of tax deals to transnational corporations. The EU, whose president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, is himself infamous for initiating and promoting similar tax evasion […]
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